The torpedo bats that originally helped vault the Yankees’ 2025 campaign and touched off a craze across baseball, however, are still going strong in many corners of the sport.  More than three ...

But somehow, Fortes’s check swing turned into a grounder, as the 93-mph heater miraculously made contact with the knob of his bat and redirected the dribbling ball into the infield.

Heading into the 2025 College World Series, here's a closer look at why most of college baseball uses metal bats ...